Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-08 Thread Clare West
On Monday, July 9, 2001, at 10:40 AM, Greg Hewett wrote: > I have a different problem with the MacOS X Mail. I cannot view > messages in a mailbox that has subfolders. i.e. INBOX. I see my > lowest level subfolders fine. I believe this is a known "feature" of the MacOSX client - a mailbox c

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-08 Thread Greg Hewett
I have a different problem with the MacOS X Mail. I cannot view messages in a mailbox that has subfolders. i.e. INBOX. I see my lowest level subfolders fine. > Sorry for the ambiguity. The problem lies in the MacOS X Mail client, > NOT in cyrus. When you try and select a subfolder, you get

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-08 Thread Stuart Krivis
--On Friday, July 06, 2001 12:48:13 PM -0400 Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hey great! This will let me work around MacOS X's Mail program's >> stupidity in this regard. Before I set up alt namespace, I couldn't get >> to any of my folders besides the INBOX! Doesn't anyone read a

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-08 Thread Ken Murchison
Michael Fair wrote: > > Thanks for all the clarifications. > > To finish up on a point that you didn't fully understand > and to make a recommendation for your evaluation, > > > > - being more comfortable with the concept of being able to make > > > subfolders of all mailboxes than I am w

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-08 Thread Michael Fair
Thanks for all the clarifications. To finish up on a point that you didn't fully understand and to make a recommendation for your evaluation, > > - being more comfortable with the concept of being able to make > > subfolders of all mailboxes than I am with any folder except INBOX, > > Not su

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-07 Thread Ken Murchison
Michael Fair wrote: > > > That being said, I'm curious why you ask. Do you see some inherent flaw > > in the current approach? Or do you just want to make sure that you > > don't get bit by some incompatible change to the on-disk structure? > > I suppose there are a number of reasons I ask.

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-07 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
From: "Michael Fair" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2001 13:24:04 -0700 [...] This is pretty much what I was expecting. I would also imagine that without a good tool migrate several thousands of mailboxes changing the on-disk structure is not really an option. I personal

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-07 Thread Michael Fair
>My intent right now is to keep the on-disk structure the same, but CMU >_might_ have different ideas. There has been talk about making '/' the >default and '.' an option, because it would make the code cleaner and >possibly a little faster. But, this may or may not ever happen.

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-07 Thread Michael Fair
> My intent right now is to keep the on-disk structure the same, but CMU > _might_ have different ideas. There has been talk about making '/' the > default and '.' an option, because it would make the code cleaner and > possibly a little faster. But, this may or may not ever happen. So it is es

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-07 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Sat, 07 Jul 2001 09:29:44 -0400 From: Ken Murchison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Organization: Oceana Matrix Ltd. My intent right now is to keep the on-disk structure the same, but CMU _might_ have different ideas. There has been talk about making '/' the default and '.' an option

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-07 Thread Ken Murchison
Michael Fair wrote: > > > I am pleased to announce the availability of a selectable hierarchy > > separator for Cyrus IMAP. Up until now, Cyrus used a netnews-style > > hierarchy, where '.' was used as the hierarchy delimiter -- thus > > prohibiting '.' from appearing in mailbox names. This r

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-07 Thread Michael Fair
> I am pleased to announce the availability of a selectable hierarchy > separator for Cyrus IMAP. Up until now, Cyrus used a netnews-style > hierarchy, where '.' was used as the hierarchy delimiter -- thus > prohibiting '.' from appearing in mailbox names. This release allows a > UNIX-style '/'

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-06 Thread Ken Murchison
Nick Sayer wrote: > > Ken Murchison wrote: > > > > > Nick Sayer wrote: > > > >>Ken Murchison wrote: > >> > >> > >>>Nick Sayer wrote: > >>> > Hey great! This will let me work around MacOS X's Mail program's stupidity > in this regard. Before I set up alt namespace, I couldn't get to any

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-06 Thread Nick Sayer
Ken Murchison wrote: > > Nick Sayer wrote: > >>Ken Murchison wrote: >> >> >>>Nick Sayer wrote: >>> Hey great! This will let me work around MacOS X's Mail program's stupidity in this regard. Before I set up alt namespace, I couldn't get to any of my folders besides the INBOX! Doesn't

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-06 Thread Ken Murchison
Nick Sayer wrote: > > Ken Murchison wrote: > > > > > Nick Sayer wrote: > >>Hey great! This will let me work around MacOS X's Mail program's stupidity > >>in this regard. Before I set up alt namespace, I couldn't get to any of my > >>folders besides the INBOX! Doesn't anyone read an RFC anymore

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-06 Thread Nick Sayer
Ken Murchison wrote: > > Nick Sayer wrote: >>Hey great! This will let me work around MacOS X's Mail program's stupidity >>in this regard. Before I set up alt namespace, I couldn't get to any of my >>folders besides the INBOX! Doesn't anyone read an RFC anymore before they >>write software? Shees

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-06 Thread Ken Murchison
Nick Sayer wrote: > > > I am pleased to announce the availability of a selectable hierarchy > > separator for Cyrus IMAP. Up until now, Cyrus used a netnews-style > > hierarchy, where '.' was used as the hierarchy delimiter -- thus > > prohibiting '.' from appearing in mailbox names. This rel

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-06 Thread Nick Sayer
> I am pleased to announce the availability of a selectable hierarchy > separator for Cyrus IMAP. Up until now, Cyrus used a netnews-style > hierarchy, where '.' was used as the hierarchy delimiter -- thus > prohibiting '.' from appearing in mailbox names. This release allows a > UNIX-style '/'

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-06 Thread Ken Murchison
Oops! Due to a small oversight (and not checking the tar.gz) on my part, the distribution that I created was essentially just an alt-namespace distro. I have repackaged the correct code and uploaded it to the URLs below. If you have already downloaded the code, please grab it again. Note: If y

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-06 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 00:40:15 -0400 From: "Kevin J. Menard, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] Hmm . . . This would be fine for me, but maybe someone else would run into a problem with wanting to use '/' in a username (have no clue why). In that case, an entry like "usesep: whatever_c

Re: [ANN] UNIX hierarchy separator for Cyrus IMAP

2001-07-05 Thread Kevin J. Menard, Jr.
Hey Ken, Thursday, July 05, 2001, 9:45:04 PM, you wrote: KM> I am pleased to announce the availability of a selectable hierarchy KM> separator for Cyrus IMAP. Up until now, Cyrus used a netnews-style KM> hierarchy, where '.' was used as the hierarchy delimiter -- thus KM> prohibiting '.' from